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How the West changed its view on China – Kaiser Kuo
A blog on China and the China Speakers Bureau
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February 2, 2026 at 1:01 PM
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How the UK view on China changed – Rupert Hoogewerf
A blog on China and the China Speakers Bureau
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February 2, 2026 at 12:56 PM
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From PopMart to JD.com: Britain and China rush to forge business deals as diplomatic thaw takes hold - CNBC cnb.cx/49VRaxu
February 2, 2026 at 12:27 PM
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China’s risk aversion stalling renminbi globalisation, says economist
President Xi renews calls to build a ‘powerful currency’ to be ‘widely used in international trade’
www.thebanker.com
February 2, 2026 at 12:20 PM
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Alibaba to spend $431 million for Lunar New Year AI push as chatbot war heats up
Alibaba said on Monday it will spend 3 billion yuan ($431 million) to attract users to its Qwen AI app during ​the Lunar New Year holiday, heating up a race between China's largest ‌tech firms. The p...
uk.finance.yahoo.com
February 2, 2026 at 12:14 PM
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Takeaways from AP's report on Latin American markets flooded by cheap Chinese goods
Low-priced Chinese electric vehicles and cheap e-commerce goods are gaining ground in Latin American countries like Brazil and Mexico and local governments and industries are growing alarmed. Latin A...
finance.yahoo.com
February 2, 2026 at 9:15 AM
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Hopeful signs in China’s property market? Not really, say developers
Continued declining home sales point to a market that hasn’t stabilised Read more at The Business Times.
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February 2, 2026 at 9:07 AM
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Chinese New Year travel rush kicks off in China ahead of an extra-long holiday
China expects a record 9.5 billion passenger trips to be made during the Chinese New Year travel period. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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February 2, 2026 at 9:03 AM
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Happy Year of the Fire Horse
Extreme passion and energy are some of the key features of the Year of the Fire Horse (Wu Wu), a powerful appearance in the 60-year cycle of the zodiac. Historically, the Year of the Fire Horse was v...
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February 2, 2026 at 8:36 AM
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How the West changed its view on China – Kaiser Kuo
[caption id=attachment_26491 align=alignright width=300] Kaiser Kuo[/caption] Already in early 2026, China watcher Kaiser Kuo predicted Western leaders would change their view on how to deal with Chi...
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February 2, 2026 at 7:42 AM
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How the UK view on China changed – Rupert Hoogewerf www.china-speakers-bureau.com/2026/02/02/h...
February 2, 2026 at 7:36 AM
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No coup in China as overseas speculation misreads military changes
China’s political and military leadership remains stable with no evidence of coups or armed clashes, according to multiple sources and analysts, amid investigations into senior PLA officials and heigh...
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February 1, 2026 at 10:53 AM
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Mediamarkt parent company expects takeover bid from - DPA
JD.com www.it-daily.net/shortnews-en...
January 31, 2026 at 3:02 PM
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Panama court voids CK Hutchison port contracts: Why it's a win for Trump, setback for Xi - The Times of India
US News: In a strategic victory for the “Donroe Doctrine”, the Supreme Court of Panama has cancelled a major Panama Canal ports contract held by a Chinese-link.
timesofindia.indiatimes.com
January 31, 2026 at 2:56 PM
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JD.com, Inc. and CBBC Sign Long-term Strategic Partnership to Support UK Brands’ Access to Chinese Market jdcorporateblog.com/jd-com-inc-a...
January 31, 2026 at 2:50 PM
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Chinese car firm Chery to open European base in Liverpool
Launch of R&D centre could pave way for deal for UK’s Jaguar Land Rover to build cars for Omoda and Jaecoo owner
www.theguardian.com
January 31, 2026 at 2:46 PM
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China cuts proposed tariffs in EU dairy probe, industry groups say
PARIS — China has reduced proposed tariffs on certain dairy products from the European Union as it concludes an anti-subsidy investigation widely seen as retaliation for EU levies on Chinese electric ...
www.asiaone.com
January 31, 2026 at 2:42 PM
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Schroders and CATL Collaborate on European Battery Initiatives
LONDON, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Schroders said on Friday it would work with Chinese battery giant CATL to explore developing projects in Europe, the...
www.globalbankingandfinance.com
January 30, 2026 at 1:00 PM
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First fiscal revenue drop for China since 2020
China’s fiscal revenue fell 1.7% in 2025.
www.timeslive.co.za
January 30, 2026 at 12:12 PM
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China's CSPC Pharmaceutical inks deal with AstraZeneca for weight loss therapy
Jan 30 () - CSPC Pharmaceutical Group ​said on ‌Friday it had ‌entered an agreement with UK drugmaker AstraZeneca for ⁠the ‌development of innovative long-acting peptide ‍medicines for obesity and wei...
finance.yahoo.com
January 30, 2026 at 9:22 AM
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AstraZeneca deepens China investment
AstraZeneca will invest $15 billion in China through 2030, the British pharma giant announced during the UK prime minister’s visit to Beijing.
finance.yahoo.com
January 30, 2026 at 9:17 AM
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Exclusive-China conditionally approves DeepSeek to buy Nvidia's H200 chips - sources
By Fanny Potkin SINGAPORE, Jan 30 (Reuters) - China has given its top AI startup DeepSeek approval to buy Nvidia's H200 artificial intelligence chips with regulatory conditions that are still being
finance.yahoo.com
January 30, 2026 at 8:41 AM
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China plans 200 billion yuan capital injection into biggest insurers, Bloomberg News reports
China is considering the sale of hundreds of billions of yuan in special government bonds to recapitalise some of its largest insurers, Bloomberg News reported on Friday citing people familiar with th...
www.thestandard.com.hk
January 30, 2026 at 8:36 AM
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Analyst expects China to remain absent from U.S. soybean market - Brownfield Ag News
A grain analyst says she’s concerned the U.S. won’t see demand from China return now that soybean export commitments have been met. Susan Stroud with No Bull Ag tells Brownfield China has been absent ...
www.brownfieldagnews.com
January 30, 2026 at 7:48 AM
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China’s Windrose Picks Antwerp as European Electric Truck Hub, Adding Assembly and Cargo Flows to the Port
China’s #Windrose has chosen #Antwerp as its first European hub, bringing electric truck assembly, R&D, and new container flows to the #PortofAntwerpBruges as ports compete to anchor #sustainablelogis...
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January 30, 2026 at 7:45 AM